KUWAIT CITY, July 16: A Kuwaiti citizen and a Bedoun man were arrested in Saad Abdullah area for consuming and possessing drugs, reports Al-Rai daily. Jahra securitymen were patrolling Saad Abdullah early morning when they suspected a car with two occupants. They immediately stopped the car and checked their civil IDs to discover one is a Kuwaiti and the other is a Bedoun. After realizing that they are in a disoriented state, securitymen checked the car to find drugs. The suspects were arrested and referred with the drugs to the concerned authorities for necessary legal action.

Meanwhile, another Kuwaiti citizen was arrested near Amghara Bridge for consuming and possessing drugs, reports Al-Rai daily. According to security sources, when the Operations Room of Ministry of Interior received information about an unconscious man lying under Amghara Bridge with temperatures reaching 50 degree Celsius, securitymen rushed to the location and discovered that the man lost consciousness due to drug consumption. They found drugs in his vehicle. Paramedics were summoned to the location and they administered First-Aid on him. He was later referred with the confiscated drugs to the General Department for Drug Control for necessary legal action. Also, a wanted Kuwaiti citizen was arrested near Mohammad Ben Jassem Bridge Friday early morning in possession of ‘Kabti’ narcotic pills and drug paraphernalia, reports Al-Rai daily. According to security sources, Farwaniya securitymen were patrolling the area when they suspected a vehicle and stopped it for checking. After discovering that the motorist is a Kuwaiti citizen who is wanted by law for three cases, they checked the vehicle and found the ‘Kabti’ drugs and drug paraphernalia. The suspect was arrested and referred to the concerned authorities for necessary legal action.Motorist injured: An unidentified motorist sustained injuries when his vehicle collided with another in Sulaibiya, reports Al-Anba daily. According to a security source, when the Operations Room of Ministry of Interior received information about the accident, securitymen and paramedics rushed to the location and referred the victim to Farwaniya Hospital. The vehicles were moved to the side of the road and the traffic was organized. A case was registered.Boat saved from sinking: An Iranian boat was rescued from sinking near Doha Port, reports Al-Shahed daily. When the Control Room of Kuwait Fire Service Directorate received information about an Iranian boat on the verge of sinking close to Al-Doha Port, a team of firefighters from Shuwaikh Marine Fire Rescue led by Captain Mohammad Al- Fahd and Captain Abdulmohsen Al-Majed rushed to the location. They fixed water pumps and removed the water that leaked into the boat after which they pulled the boat to the shore. No injuries or financial losses were incurred.